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. 2018 Jan 20;131(2):156–160. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.222327

Table 2.

Treatments received in each patient before intrathecal treatment

Items Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Time from presentation to treatment (days) 23 5 10 6
Tumour resection Yes N/A Yes Yes
 Teratoma Unilateral ovary N/A Unilateral ovary Unilateral ovary
Immunotherapy
 Methylprednisolone 1000 mg/d × 5 days 500 mg/d × 3 days 1000 mg/d × 3 days 500 mg/d × 5 days
 IVIg, course 2 3 2 2
 Plasma exchange No No No No
 Rituximab 375 mg/m2 No No No
 Cyclophosphamide No No No No
 Mycophenolate mofetil No No 1000 mg/d No
Intensive care Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ventilation Yes Yes Yes Yes

IVIg: Intravenous immunoglobulins. N/A: Not applicable.